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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...means a complete solution of the question. Students, as individuals, should be given more attention; competition in scholarship should be stimulated. The section men and assistants, who do not arouse enthusiasm should be supplanted, if possible, by more able men. The University should aim, at whatever cost, to obtain an ever increasing number of instructors of the highest calibre. A faculty which has men of national or even international reputation does more than anything else to arouse intellectual and even individual enthusiasm...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: COLLEGE MEDIOCRITY. | 4/28/1919 | See Source »

...first, they were playing with fire, since the problem is too great and too vital to be a basis for "sport." In the second case their action takes away what is at present the only weapon--the strike--with which the employees of the telephone company can obtain redress for wrong or indeed even attention to their requests at Washington. That emergency calls should be handled is desirable, but let the government provide such service without the aid of undergraduates. Of those students who conscientiously believed the strike to be wrong, there can be no criticism...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: INDIVIDUAL ACTS AND THE UNIVERSITY | 4/21/1919 | See Source »

...reports of their respective committees. G. W. Allport '19, read an interesting account of the work done by his Committee on Foreign Students. He urged that every member become a close friend to at least one foreign student and he mentioned his efforts and those of his associates to obtain for foreign students a more prominent and concrete place in the life of the University...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Christian Association Elected Officers at Business Meeting | 4/18/1919 | See Source »

...meet the Springfield Y. M. C. A. at Soldiers Field in the contest which was postponed from Wednesday because of the cold and rainy weather. This game will take the place of the one with Havana for tomorrow which had to be cancelled because the Cubans were unable to obtain permission from Washington to enter this country...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: PLAY SPRINGFIELD TOMORROW | 4/18/1919 | See Source »

...used for a study of the operating expenses and management problems in retail jewelry stores. The same methods will be used which the Bureau of Business Research has recently employed in its studies of several other trades. The Graduate School of Business Administration plans in this way to obtain reliable information for teaching purposes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: $5000 RECEIVED FOR RESEARCH | 4/17/1919 | See Source »

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